Circulating Extracellular Vesicles as Promising Biomarkers for Precision Diagnostics: A Perspective on Lung Cancer

Exosomes as Biomarkers for Precision Diagnosis of Lung Cancer Academic Background Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with early diagnosis and precision treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC) remaining significant challenges. Although traditional tissue biopsy is co...

Liquid Biopsy versus CT: Comparison of Tumor Burden Quantification in 1065 Patients with Metastases

Comparison of Tumor Burden Quantification between Liquid Biopsy and CT Academic Background In the era of precision medicine, the validation of non-invasive biomarkers faces numerous challenges. Tumor burden, as a potential prognostic marker, has been demonstrated to hold significant value in various studies. Tumor burden refers to the total amount ...

Genome-Wide Repeat Landscapes in Cancer and Cell-Free DNA

Genome-Wide Repeat Landscapes in Cancer and Cell-Free DNA

A Panoramic View of Whole Genome Repetitive Sequences in Cancer and Circulating Free DNA Research Background and Significance Throughout the development of cancer and other diseases, genetic changes in repetitive sequences within the genome are a significant characteristic. However, standard sequencing methods struggle to effectively characterize t...